Read More News | Center for Inquiry The human population reached eight billion people in 2022 and may reach ten billion later this century. A relatively small (and rich) fraction of those billions are able to cause climate change at a global scale. However, with so much focus on the challenges of climate change, another […]
Read More Humanists International Humanists International announces its 2024 Grants Program to empower humanist initiatives worldwide. The post Humanists International launches 2024 Grants Program appeared first on Humanists International.
Wear Sunscreen. If I could offer you only one tip for the future, sunscreen would be it. Every year, as summer approaches, there is a small movement of people for whom a cloud of controversy surrounds sunscreen. Since the development of the first commercial sunscreen by Milton Blake in the early 1930s, some have raised
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Read More Atheist Alliance International Since March 8, 1979, Iran has been a battleground against the enforced wearing of the hijab. However, the recent uprising sparked by the death of Mahsa Amini in opposition to mandatory hijab laws signifies a significant shift. This generation of Iranian women and girls has shattered the taboo surrounding Islamic
Read More Atheist Alliance International Since March 8, 1979, Iran has been a battleground against the enforced wearing of the hijab. However, the recent uprising sparked by the death of Mahsa Amini in opposition to mandatory hijab laws signifies a significant shift. This generation of Iranian women and girls has shattered the taboo surrounding Islamic
Read More Skeptic Lance Grande explores the diversity of religions using evolutionary systematics and philosophy. Grande examines the growth and interrelationships of hundreds of religions throughout history, tracing their formation, extinction, and diversification. Combining evolutionary theory with cultural records, he explores various world religions, including Asian cyclicism, polytheism, and monotheism, shedding new light on the
Read More Military Religious Freedom Foundation “The action came AFTER the Military Religious Freedom Foundation said they were examples of a ‘shove-Christianity-in-everyone’s faces’ attitude and wouldn’t be allowed even in VA chapels, which the foundation said are required to be religiously neutral.” “A researcher for the foundation, Chris Rodda, called the signs and symbols ‘the most outrageous display of Christian proselytizing (the
Read More Military Religious Freedom Foundation From: (MRFF supporter and donor’s name withheld)Date: April 4, 2024 at 7:48:53 PM MDTTo: info@militaryreligiousfreedom.org. Subject: Re: Outrageous Proselytizing “Easter Tree” and “He is Risen” Signs Removed from VA Medical Center After MRFF Demand J Flynn’s email was as sarcastic a “F.U. AND your constitution, laws, rules and regulations; we kept the Christian supremacy
Read More News Release Archives – Freedom From Religion Foundation – Freedom From Religion Foundation A state/church watchdog’s complaint over a county clerk website post that crosses the constitutional line is heating up in Rowan County, Ky. The Freedom From Religion Foundation contacted the Rowan County Clerk’s Office in Kentucky to complain about its inappropriate use
Around 2018, a problematic movement started to become visible online. One that has, over the last few years – and especially during the pandemic – incorporated more and more conspiracy theories, transforming from a something notionally supportive of women in domesticity, to a movement shrouded in racism and hatred towards women who choose a different
